Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus colonization in newborns transferred after earthquake-related trauma: A retrospective analysis
Neonates transferred under emergency post-disaster conditions represent a vulnerable population at increased risk of VRE colonization. Consideration of mechanical ventilation, transfer status, feeding practices support targeted infection control strategies in NICUs during post-disaster periods.
Authors
- Mehtap Durukan Tosun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4041-2777)
- Berfin Özgökçe ÖZMEN
- Mustafa Akçalı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0496-542X)
- Şefika Aldaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9222-6163)
- Hüseyin Şimşek
Institutions
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Mersin Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2026.02.010
- Primary Topic
- Disaster Response and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00